PHOTO COURTESY OFCruise the Chain
Michigan’s Elk River Chain of Lakes Watershed — a series of 14 lakes and
connecting rivers — meanders past quaint, small town ports, through one of
the world’s most beautiful Caribbean-hued lakes, into smaller waters stocked
with huge sport fish, and along wild and scenic rivers.
by Kim Schneider
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